| |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Rank |
| Population (million) |
1050 |
1080 |
1082 |
1095 |
1129 |
i |
| Economic organizations |
IMF; WTO |
|
|
|
|
| National currency (NC) |
Indian rupee |
|
|
|
|
| Exchange rate (NC in €) |
0.0190 |
0.0178 |
0.0183 |
0.0176 |
0.0177 |
|
| Exchange rate (NC in US$) |
0.0214 |
0.0221 |
0.0227 |
0.0221 |
0.0243 |
|
| Inflation rate |
3.7% |
3.8% |
4.2% |
6.2% |
6.4% |
i |
| GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP (billion US$) |
594 |
690 |
809 |
911 |
1141 |
i |
| GDP (per capita in US$) |
565 |
639 |
748 |
832 |
1011 |
i |
| GDP growth rate |
8.4% |
8.3% |
9.2% |
9.4% |
8.7% |
i |
| GDP (composition by sector): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
21% |
19% |
18% |
18% |
18% |
|
| Industry |
26% |
28% |
28% |
28% |
28% |
|
| Services |
53% |
53% |
54% |
54% |
54% |
|
| GDP (by type of expenditure): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Household consumption |
62% |
60% |
58% |
56% |
55% |
|
| Government consumption |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
11% |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation |
25% |
26% |
28% |
29% |
32% |
|
| Trade: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
63 |
80 |
103 |
126 |
146 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
77 |
108 |
150 |
185 |
219 |
i |
| Public debt (billion US$) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
510 |
555 |
702 |
i |
| Public debt (share of GDP) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
63% |
61% |
62% |
i |
| Unemployment rate |
n.a. |
9.2% |
8.9% |
7.8% |
7.2% |
i |
| Average working hours (per year) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
| Energy (billion KWh): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electricity production |
557 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
665 |
i |
| Electricity consumption |
519 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
517 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil and natural gas: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Natural gas reserves (billion m³) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
853 |
n.a. |
1075 |
i |
| Natural gas production (billion m³) |
27.1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
31.70 |
i |
| Natural gas consumption (billion m³) |
27.1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
41.7 |
i |
| Crude oil reserves (billion barrel) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
5.7 |
n.a. |
5.625 |
i |
| Crude oil production (bpd) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
785000 |
n.a. |
880500 |
i |
| Crude oil consumption (bpd) |
2320000 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
2722000 |
i |
| Raw materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mineral resources |
bauxite; chromite; diamonds; iron ore; natural gas; crude oil; mica; limestone; coal; manganese; titanium |
|
| Agricultural resources |
cotton; sheep; goat; poultry; fish; jute; potatoes; rice; tea; wheat; sugar cane |
|
| Organic and inorganic chemicals: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
3.2 |
4.0 |
5.7 |
6.5 |
7.3 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
4.4 |
5.6 |
7.5 |
8.6 |
10.3 |
i |
| Plastic and rubber: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
2.0 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
1.7 |
2.2 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
5.1 |
i |
| Important companies |
Bharat Petroleum; GAIL (India) Limited; Indian Oil; Oil and Natural Gas; Reliance Industries Ltd.; Tata Steel |
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